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Physics
A. 90 degrees
B. 60 degrees
C. 30 degrees
D. 42 degrees
Answer: Critical angle = sin-1(1/1.5) = 41.8 degrees.
Physics
A. Focal length only
B. Wavelength of light
C. Aperture of lens
D. Both B and C
Answer: Resolving power depends on wavelength and numerical aperture.
Physics
A. Denser to rarer at angle > critical angle
B. Rarer to denser
C. Any medium to vacuum
D. Vacuum to any medium
Answer: TIR occurs from denser to rarer medium when angle exceeds critical angle.
Physics
A. Violet
B. Green
C. Red
D. Blue
Answer: Red light has the longest wavelength (~700 nm) in visible light.
Physics
A. 2 D
B. 0.25 D
C. 25 D
D. 4 D
Answer: P = 1/f = 1/0.25 = 4 diopters.
Physics
A. V = IR
B. V = I/R
C. V = I2R
D. V = IR2
Answer: Ohm\'s Law: voltage equals current times resistance.
Physics
A. lambda D/d
B. lambda d/D
C. Dd/lambda
D. lambda D d
Answer: Fringe width = lambda D/d where D is screen distance, d is slit separation.
Physics
A. Convex lens
B. Bifocal lens
C. Cylindrical lens
D. Concave lens
Answer: Myopia is corrected with a concave diverging lens.
Physics
A. 4.5 x 10^8 m/s
B. 3 x 10^8 m/s
C. 1.5 x 10^8 m/s
D. 2 x 10^8 m/s
Answer: v = c/n = 3x10^8/1.5 = 2x10^8 m/s.
Physics
A. Reflection
B. Refraction
C. Scattering
D. Diffraction
Answer: Solar radiation pressure pushes the comet\'s tail away from the Sun.
Physics
A. Frequency
B. Wavelength
C. Amplitude
D. Speed
Answer: Loudness is determined by the amplitude of the sound wave.
Physics
A. Longitudinal wave
B. Sound wave
C. Stationary wave
D. Transverse wave
Answer: Only transverse waves can be polarized.
Physics
A. Glass
B. Water
C. Vacuum
D. Diamond
Answer: Light travels at maximum speed (3x10^8 m/s) in vacuum.
Physics
A. Reflection only
B. Polarization
C. Diffraction only
D. Refraction and dispersion
Answer: Rainbows form from refraction, dispersion, and internal reflection in water droplets.
Physics
A. Only real images
B. Only virtual images
C. Both real and virtual images
D. Neither
Answer: Concave mirrors form both real and virtual images.
Physics
A. 1/f = 1/v - 1/u
B. f = u + v
C. 1/f = u/v
D. 1/f = 1/v + 1/u
Answer: Lens formula: 1/f = 1/v + 1/u.
Physics
A. Reflection
B. Diffraction
C. Polarization
D. Interference
Answer: Young\'s experiment proves wave nature of light through interference.
Physics
A. Concave
B. Parabolic
C. Plane
D. Convex
Answer: Convex mirrors provide a wider field of view.
Physics
A. Beyond 2F
B. At 2F
C. Between F and lens
D. Beyond F
Answer: Convex lens forms virtual enlarged image between F and the lens.
Physics
A. c/v
B. v/c
C. lambda_vac/lambda_med
D. f_med/f_vac
Answer: Refractive index n = c/v, speed in vacuum over speed in medium.
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